Phase 2 of Road Safety Strategy unveiled
July 16, 2025
Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien, Minister of State with responsibility for Road Safety, Seán Canney, and Minister of State with responsibility for Rural Transport, Jerry Buttimer, have published the Phase 2 Action Plan, which represents the next stage in implementation of the Government’s Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030, The primary aim...
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